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The first in-depth analysis of discouraged workers finds they range from young men to mums. Unless we pay more attention to ...

The newly described fossil goose Meterchen luti lived alongside crocodilians and turtles on the shores of the ancient Lake ...

With invalid driver’s licenses and birth certificates, transgender people are at risk for more than just steep fines and ...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader for 36 years, has been killed in US and Israeli airstrikes on his country, ...

Mark Carney’s visit to India suggests both Canada and India are willing to compartmentalize disputes and focus on areas of shared economic and strategic interest.

Even if the U.S. and Israel succeed in bringing about regime change in Iran, they may create an even worse geopolitical ...

At altitudes over 2,400 metres, lack of oxygen — a condition called hypoxia — can cause acute mountain sickness. Incidence ...

Researchers observed male zebra finches to see if they would follow the flock when building a nest, or stick to their own preferences. It may help us think about conformity in our own species, too.

Silence from the US side after a third round of indirect talks and frustration expressed by President Donald Trump set the stage for military strikes.

Supply chains rely on predictability. The persistent geopolitical uncertainty has complicated operations worldwide. Limited alternatives make the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz all the more ...

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